DRONE RECORDS ҉ NEWSFLASH ҉ APRIL 2017 ҉

Dear Droners and Psychonauts, here is the NEWSFLASH for April 2017 ! In this update you find great new releases by several artists that were published years ago in our 7" vinyl series : JOE COLLEY (aka CRAWL UNIT), SEETYCA, ALIO DIE, BRUME, FRANCISCO LOPEZ , AIDAN BAKER, MURMER, TZESNE, - we are very happy to see & hear that these 'droners' continue their mission!

+ AS USUAL SOME OF OUR PERSONAL HIGHLIGHTS and RECOMMENDATIONS, checking them out is strongly recommended: (BarakaH's top seven) COLUMN ONE - Whip cracking & Death defying (a Ceremony) LP (90%WASSER): a thougtful, psychologic concept album where the philosphical implications are more important than the "music" itself.. this LP will definitely confuse you! JIM HAYNES - Throttle & Calibration MC (Helen Scarsdale Records): processed field recordings, the sound of slowly decaying objects.. JEHANNE THIBAULT - Eskifjördur CD (Kaon): dynamic, mesmerizing compositions made out of environmental recordings from Iceland, merging natural and man-made sources.. OLIVIA BLOCK - Dissolution LP (Glistening Examples): incredible collages and drones made from various vocal/voice sources and instruments.. CINDYTALK - The Labyrinth of the straight Line CD (Editions Mego) the industrial return, an overwhelming album about ghosts.. FRANCSCO LOPEZ - Anima Ardens CD (Sub Rosa): epic soundtrack to a dance choreography of THIERRY SMITS, in order reach a trance-like state and liberated mind.. AUME - Agere Urendum Mentis Epode LP (Mobilization Records): the project of SCOT JENERIK and ALEPH OMEGA (CHROME) with their debut album, immersive hypno/electro/ethno dark ambience at its best !

+ for sure, there's much more to find, we recommend to read our (often) self-written descriptions ! =>=>=>=>=>=> Pre-orders & reservations are possible. Please note the PRICES with your order! Most of the titles listed are in stock, others are backorderable quickly. All prices are in EURO and do NOT include postage & handling costs! Usually the minimum order amount is 25 Euro. The FULL mailorder-backprogramme is viewable (with search- & orderfunction) on our website www.dronerecords.de . Please send your orders & all communication to: [email protected] BEST DRONES !! Le BaraQue

LABEL & CAT- NR. TITLE FORMAT YEAR? SHORT INFO / EDITION / LIM.?/ SPECIALS PRICE NR CHRIS ABRAHAMS (pianist in NECKS) fourth solo album for ROOM40 (the label run by LAWRENCE ABRAHAMS, CHRIS - Fluid to the ENGLISH), less 'droney' than on 'Memory Night' he creates here very playful, evocative tracks that are in 1 LP Room40 RM464 2016 €23,00 Influence steady tonal motion, divided into small sections of notes, operating with Jazz-, Drone- and pure sound elements... (based on , organ, electronics and concrete noises); masterful and unique stuff again ! four long tracks (77 min.) including the epic title-track, creating an extremely full and wide aural space Hic Sunt Leones (never sounded STEFANO MUSSO's zither so symphonic), often reaching a choral like beauty and 2 ALIO DIE - Imaginal Symmetry CD 2016 €15,00 HSL085 sublimeness... feat. LINGUA FUNGI and AGLAIA (kantele, organ, electronics, effects), recorded in Oulu (Finland) and Tuscany 2011-2015; lim. 300 five years after Vol.2 this is the third part in the "Xerrox" series (inspired by the process of Raster Noton r-n 159- copying/endless reproduction of data) of self-generated samples, subtitled "Towards Space", going into a 3 ALVA NOTO - Xerrox Vol. 3 do-LP 2015 €21,00 2 surprisingly melodic and dreamy direction, often sounding like a nostalgic synth soundtrack for an old movie... "I have to admit that this emotional output is a surprise even for myself" [CARSTEN NICOLA] AUME is the NEW project of SCOT JENERIK (23Five Org., F-SPACE) and ALEPH OMEGA (CHROME, etc.), their dark and electricity filled "ambient industrial" creations build lots of tension, using pulses, Mobilization Records 4 AUME - Agere Urendum Mentis Epode LP 2016 whirring drones, effected percussion and found sounds (voices, oriental melodies)... there are also more €25,00 MOB-AU1 sublime moments in the two-side long tracks, reminding on older ZOVIET FRANCE... excellent sonics, georgously packed: die cut linen jacket with silver foil embossing, inlay, lim. 555 copies 1 rare Swiss cassette-only release that sees AIDAN BAKER drifting in very smooth sonic waters between 5 BAKER, AIDAN - Objekts MC Dead Vox dvx021 2016 fragmentary ambient waves (at times backwards) and slow-mo post-rock structures (guitar, percussion, €10,00 melodica), lost in reverie.. 11 untitled tracks, about 50 minutes playtime, on the label of LARKIAN... two long new pieces, the title track is dedicated to DAVID ROBERT JONES (aka ), the Temporary Residence pieces have been created with synths, tenor saxophone, tape loops and electronics => very rich & multi- 6 BASINSKI, WILLIAM - A Shadow in Time LP 2017 €25,00 Lim. TRR278LP layered, subharmonic ambient drones and waves full of ringing overtunes, surely among his best material! The limited vinyl version contains a special mix, only available on this format two long new pieces, the title track is dedicated to DAVID ROBERT JONES (aka DAVID BOWIE), the pieces have been created with synths, tenor saxophone, tape loops and electronics => very rich & multi- 7 BASINSKI, WILLIAM - A Shadow in Time CD 2062 - 2062.1701 2017 €14,00 layered, subharmonic ambient drones and waves full of ringing overtunes, surely among his best material! The CD version has an extented mix (6 min. longer) of the title track rare cassette-only release on the label of RYAN MARTIN (who also runs DAIS Records), showing the Robert & Leopold 8 BIANCHI, MAURIZIO - Arkeomene MC 2016 rather harmonic/melancholic side of BIANCHI, raw analogue drones combined with melodic drops and €10,00 R&L056 spheres, he calls it "archaic Menelectronics"; very nice.. six long tracks, C-70, lim. 100, full colour cover phantastic new LP by OLIVIA BLOCK which moves from incredible collage music to polymorphing shortwave drone muzak and beyond, also lots of differently mutated vocal & voice material is Glistening Examples 9 BLOCK, OLIVIA - Dissolution LP 2016 present....[sound sources: found and personal microcassette tapes, NIST time recordings, shortwave €27,50 GLEX1603 radio broadcasts, municipial audio feets from several US cities, field recordings from various sites, musicians playing clarinet and flute]; two side-long pieces about the human "webs of significance".. first ever vinyl-edition of their fifth album (2005), when the 'slowest band in the world became even BOHREN & DER CLUB OF GORE - PIAS Recordings 10 do-LP 2017 slower'; the five long pieces are titled after the fingers of a hand, the length of the tracks proportional to €26,00 Geisterfaust PIASD5014LP the length of the fingers.. gatefold-cover first ever vinyl-edition of their third album from 2000, which showed a bigger jazz-influence and wider use BOHREN & DER CLUB OF GORE - PIAS Recordings 11 do-LP 2017 of saxophone... "this is the nightmare 'ambience' of a nowhere jazz-lounge you’ll never leave alive" €26,00 Sunset Mission PIASD5013LP [Aquarius Records] gatefold-cover this BRUME album appears on a French label dedicated to "dystopian sound landscapes", it includes new material and re-workings of older tracks (i.e. from the legendary 'Permafrost' album) => masterful Grautag Records 12 BRUME - Mother Blast do-LP 2016 electro-acoustic industrial, dark and apocalyptic, this is the "ultimate cold war music", "a sort of €24,00 GTR#009 soundtrack that could perfectly fit the waiting of a nuclear bombing inside a subterranean bunker." [CHAIN D.L.K.] ; gatefold-cover, lim. 500 CHRISTOPHERSON, PETER - The Art of PETER CHRISTOPHERSONs performance for legendary film-maker , live at the 2004 Infinite Fog edition of the Parisian 'L'Etrange Festival', now on CD!, "A master of samples, industrial wizard, 13 Mirrors. Live at L'Etrange Festival 2004 CD 2017 €16,00 Productions IF-68 renowned visual artist, Peter "Sleazy" Christopherson influenced all. Heavy, dark, and otherworldly, this (Homage to DEREK JARMAN) record is sure to bring you towards a trance-like state" length: 73 min. with "Labyrinth of the straight Line" CINDYTALK returns partly to the industrial beginnings from the 80's, the album is much more noisy, pulsative-rhythmic and demanding as before, but also has beautiful CINDYTALK - The Labyrinth of the Editions Mego eMego 14 CD 2016 dreamy tracks and merging field recordings, extremely surreal and ghostly... vocal extracts come from €14,00 straight Line 219 KEN McMULLENS film 'Ghost Dance' (1983), relating to JACQUES DERRIDA: "cinema plus psychoanalysis equals the Science of Ghosts"; this is CINDYTALKs masterpiece on E. Mego!!! official yellow vinyl re-pressing of the original Prescription edition of this album, first issued in 1999; COIL - (Prescription Acme / Prescription recorded 1998 at Sun Dial's studio (beneath the London Bridge), which was a debtors prison in Victorian 15 LP 2017 €26,00 Yellow Vinyl Edition) DRUGR8 times; taken from the original analogue masters, comes with original sleeve artwork and inlay, plus facsimile signatures of and COIL - London Conway Hall, October re-issue of rare CDR from 2003: COIL performing "The Universe is a Haunted House" (also known as 16 LP East/West WEST926 2016 €25,00 12th, 2002 "Megalithomania""), lim./numb. 349 copies on purple/white splatter vinyl 2 after a long release break (4 years) Drone Rec. artists JOE COLLEY (aka CRAWL UNIT) is back, two side-long pieces of his ever captivating electro-mechanic drones.."Armed with ancient electronic utensils, Glistening Examples 17 COLLEY, JOE - No Way In LP 2016 the artist explores a sort of lonely existentialism, dolefully framing the absurdity of life between carefully €27,50 GLEX1604 placed textured fields of drone, arrays of clatter and shards of radio static." lim. 400 clear vinyl, poly-lined inner-sleeves, download code this LP was recorded during rehearsals for the ENTROPIUM performance in Berlin, March 2012 (when COLUMN ONE was ZEITKRATZER); it sounds like a completely unintentional "in between" recording, COLUMN ONE - Whip cracking & Death 90%WASSER musicians testing instruments, talking, making just noises, along with the sounds of the 18 LP 2016 €17,00 defying (a Ceremony) WVINYL 019 aeration/electronic devices in the hall...C.O. focus your attention to the 'preparation', of what normally stays unheard.. what is false, what is real? and how to show it? a very thoughtful concept album, perplexing your brain! CONTAGIOUS ORGASM is a singular phenomenon from the Japanese scene, often creating bizarre, chameleon-like noise collages with a hallucinogenic touch, using all kinds of found sound materials (in a CONTAGIOUS ORGASM + KADAVER - A Wrotycz Records WRT 19 CD 2011 way comparable to BARDOSENETICCUBE, every album can be different) => this strong collab. with €12,00 Tragedy without a Border Line 012 Israels KADAVER "evokes a dreamlike state, where tracks veer from the intensively nightmarish to the outright weird without being jarring or disjointed" [Noise Receptor] 3 tracks, 55+ min a Polish soundtrack to STANISLAW LEM's novel "His Master's Voice' from 1968, a philosophical story about the first contact with extraterrestrials and the effort to decode their messages... this unusual CONTEMPLATRON & SHENTZ - His Wrotycz Records WRT 20 CD 2016 collaboration by the ritual dark ambient project CONTEMPLATRON with harsh noise act SHENTZ relates €12,00 Master's Voice 025 to the ability to decipher structured information out of the chaos of the universe; the 51+ min. noise & ambientscape develops from abrasiveness into something more sophistacted, and back to chaos.. rare LP by the US American 'brooding industrial' and power electronics project, the use of overwhelming Parasitic Records 21 CONTROL - Out for Blood LP 2014 noise-waves and extremely effected vocalizations (sometimes reminding on IRM) along with intense €21,00 PR71 atmospheric parts lets CONTROL stand out in the power industrial scene... Lim. 300, white vinyl the second C.B. LP appeared in May 1985 on German label DOSSIER and showed already a development from the harsh noise beginnings, incorporating dreamy 'cosmic' and ambience parts, CONTROLLED BLEEDING - Body Artoffact Records 22 do-LP 2016 percussion and psych/kraut elements and even electro beats, all framed by their heavy industrial noise €28,50 Samples AOF251 and screams and rude experiments... a great album full of diversity and surprises; 11 (!) rare / unreleased bonus tracks, lim. 500 the second C.B. LP appeared in May 1985 on German label DOSSIER and showed already a development from the harsh noise beginnings, incorporating dreamy 'cosmic' and ambience parts, CONTROLLED BLEEDING - Body Artoffact Records 23 do-CD 2016 percussion and psych/kraut elements and even electro beats, all framed by their heavy industrial noise €19,00 Samples AOF251CD and screams and rude experiments... a great album full of diversity and surprises; the re-issue has 11 (!) rare or unreleased bonus tracks apart from the 14 original tracks amazing release in the +/- series by PSYCH.KG: three unreleased tracks by DEUTSCH DEUTSCH NEPAL / MAMA BÄR - Klinik Psych.KG - 24 LP 2017 NEPAL, plus one-side long track by MAMA BÄR coming from an ultra rare SHMF LP (2005); hand- €23,00 der Reinen Vernunft PSYCH.KG 371 clinched full-colour sleeve, numbered and signed lim. 100 15 works (2007-2008) by the pioneer (who died 2015) selected from his giant post mortem archive, these are the last pieces created by DOCKSTADER (after the release of 'Aerial 3' in 25 DOCKSTADER, TOD - From the Archives CD Starkland ST 226 2016 2006) before he had to stop his work because of dementia... DOCKSTADER believed that his sonic €14,00 creations were 'alive', individuals that liked him (knowing this was a weird feeling).. "There was life in there.. These glowing tubes at night... It was mystic." length: 66 min. collection of recordings 2012-2016 from the prolific US musician who is active since 20 years and has touched different styles and genres, from 'prepared' table-top guitar excursions and improvisations to real 26 DRUMM, KEVIN - Elapsed Time 6 x CD BOX Sonoris SNS-13 2016 €40,00 noise to musique concrete to quiet ambience, always minimally intense... this box contains unreleased or rare material and several epic pieces (length over 30 min.).. he worked with JIM O'ROURKE, RALF 3 WEHOWSKY (RLW) and many others.. DUNCAN, JOHN / M. LE DONNE- Slowscan Editions lim./numb. 99 copies / super rare material from 1978-1983 that appeared on tape compilations ! / 27 LP 2005 €39,00 BHENNET // TOM MARIONI - Auftauchen Vol:19 contains JOHN DUNCANs "Mayday" // rare item on the dutch collector's label !! 12 new tracks of E.G. who sound especially "shamanistic" here on several tracks, so dry and bouncing, ESPLENDOR GEOMETRICO - Fluida Geometrik Records 28 CD 2017 adding voices and sounds from African, Arab and Asian music to it, they call it "Industrial Neo-Tribalism"; €15,00 Mekaniko GR CD2140 the CD version has one exclusive track ETANT DONNES were in the VPRO studios in Amsterdam in September 1997 to record their "Mort aux Vaches" session - the result is this CD with two pieces/parts, only 19 minutes long but showing why they ETANT DONNES - Mort aux Vaches : Le Staalplaat / Mort aux 29 CD 1998 were amongst the most intense experimental acts, the French duo combines industrial noise grindings €8,00 Sang est le Mur de l'Etoile Vaches and whispered, shouted, screamed poetry in a truly unique way... lim./numb. 1000 copies, the cover shows storage marks through the use of a metal closing clip; SPECIAL OFFER NOW! third release by this guitar- & percussion trio from Liverpool, UK: four movements of purely instrumental EX-EASTER ISLAND HEAD - Mallet guitar drones that sound like a bunch of violins, of clapping (hands?)- percussion, and almost orchestral 30 LP Low Point LP055 2013 tunes, very dense and energetic, elevating... "The treated guitars create a complex array of choral €17,50 Guitars Three overtones and crystalline harmonics, sounding in unison with an array of handbells and prayer bowl percussion..." the main project of OLEGH KOLYADA from Ukraine, known for some nice F.H.F. albums of nostalgy- FIRST HUMAN FERRO [F.H.F.] - Old Captain OCCD17 / filled ambience, with harmonies as coming from a long forgotten past (he was also member of IN 31 CD Gradual Hate Rec. GH 2016 MEDITARIUM who had a great 7" on Drone Rec. (DR-75) ... 'Heterodox' combines wide and at times €13,00 Heterodox 128 CD bombastic cosmic synth ambience with ethnic field recordings (flutes, throat singing, percussion, nature- sounds), all processed into mesmerizing, choral-like drone-clouds... lim. 200 "Songs of enhanced decay and faked resurrection" - the FAMP project already exists since 30 years, this FOSSIL AEROSOL MINING PROJECT - Helen Scarsdale release re-arranges old recordings (such as fragments of open reel 1/4 tape and 35mm film recovered 32 CD Records / Afterdays 2016 from burnt out warehouses + abandoned drive-in theaters) and adds new material to it, creating this €19,00 Revisionist History Media ADM 019 special nostalgic atmosphere of decayed artefacts and dissociating found sounds.. ; CD-box, lim. 300 with download code for a full bonus album and diverse inlays FRISCH, JOHANNES & RALF RLW and JOHANNES FRISCH (KAMMERFLIMMER KOLLEKTIEF, etc.) in collaboration again, which gives room for something unexpected and demanding: influenced / inspired by ORNETTE COLEMANN, 33 WEHOWSKY - Which Head are you CD Monotype mono082 2014 €12,00 this is an avantgardish / glitchy / digital experimental album with crazed out and fast changing sounds of dancing in? all kinds, but it somehow still has the ornamentel "groove" inside, too.. filed under: anti-muzak ! recordings from 2005/2006 that were published on TOCHNIT ALEPH as very lim. CDR - great (anti-) GENETIC TRANSMISSION - Chrzaszcz Zoharum ZOHAR 131- music made completely out of noises - the rubbing of objects, all kinds of creaking and crunching, 34 CD 2016 €12,00 Brzmi W Trzcinie 2 electronic buzzing, polymorph multi-layered or collaged into dynamic noise works... a very worthwile re- release from this pretty unique Polish experimental project, lim. 200 copies only outstanding release of processed field recordings, taken from the "Active Crossover Archive" that was build during a residency of JIM HAYNES in Estonia in 2015 (together with a dozen of other sound artists) Helen Scarsdale 35 HAYNES, JIM - Throttle & Calibration MC 2016 => resulting in eight tracks, HAYNES overwhelms with abrasive drones and roaring sounds from "Soviet- €10,00 Records HMS 040 era industrial farming complexes, the droned blur of aeolian harps, massive oil tanks, and the torrent of noise from the Arctic wind ripping through an empty water tower.." great ! lim. 150 the Brussels based label for 'exotic' presents this interesting Japanese composer, who is forming extraordinary, mysterious, somehow 'concrete' microsound worlds from field recordings, 36 IMANISHI, MASAYUKI - Tone LP ini.itu #1502 2016 radio transmissions and various objects like"paper; influenced by the concepts of Wabi-Sabi and Mono €13,00 No Aware, it's almost.impossible to recognize any sound-sources "...the dismantling, rebuilding, amplification and modulation of tiny sounds" lim. 250 copies 37 IRR.APP. (EXT.) - Resurrection of the CD-R Errata In Excelsis 2015 rare self-released CDR by the inimitable "advanced surrealistic experimental drone" project from the US, €16,00 4 Senses [Expanded Edition] eie019 this is in fact an expanded and remixed version of the pic-12" that came out on Beta-lactam Ring Records in the "Records are not for baking" series in 2005; professionally duplicated CDR, full-colour printed artwork, lim. 200 seven studio tracks that were mostly presented in early versions on the "Nine Day Antler Society" art forum => experimental drone collages that float and alienate at the same time, lots of tiny details to Errata In Excelsis 38 IRR.APP. (EXT.) - Tuberpendicular CD-R 2013 absorb into your nervous system.. lim. 200, professional CDR with full colour cover ("fully-printed, hand- €16,00 eie013 assembled CDR packaged in a clear jewel case with a single-panel insert and double-sided tray card, and is limited to 200 copies.") this release contains the previously digital-only EPs "Ustrojenstvozagyvat" and "Celestial Laminate" (both Errata In Excelsis 39 IRR.APP. (EXT.) - Ustrojenstvorzaginate CD-R 2013 from 2011) with 2 additional tracks, lim.200; expensive & rare US-import with hand-assembled covers by €16,00 eie012 the US american cult project, perfect for NWW fans who want to go a step further into irrationalism... ultra rare release issued for the LPD North America tour in Autumn 2016: Spectrescapes 3 is a long one- Legendary Pink Dots tracker that contains 'Spectrescapes 13 to 16'; comes in handmade cardboard sleeve designed by the 40 KA-SPEL, EDWARD - Spectrescapes 3 CD-R 2016 €16,00 (self-released) artist, edition of 99 copies; we could grab very few and these are definitely the last ones (sold out at the band!) digital album from 2012 now available as self-issued CD-R release, with three additional bonus tracks; KA-SPEL, EDWARD - This Saturated Legendary Pink Dots 41 CD-R 2015 "Composed and recorded over 5 days in the rainiest July I can remember. A slow sinking into an ocean €14,00 Land (self-released) that ultimately reclaims all." [E. Ka-spel] edition of 199 - handmade cover art with insert it's time for transmutation - the cover shows a morphed being probably made of H. NORDVARGR BJÖRK and PETER NYSTRÖM who collaborated for this new project - KONGO is a musical bastard 42 KONGO - Blubber CD Ur Muzik UR 010 2016 consisting of strange loops, sequenced beats, weird voice material, reminding on early industrial groups €12,00 as SEVERED HEADS or CABARET VOLTAIRE, you can almost dance to it! "hectic, obsessive, crazy.. a perfect soundtrack to the fucked-up world we are living in." lim. 300 based on graphic-geometrical structures, KONRAD KRAFT has composed seven electro-acoustic pieces (all entitled 'x-quadrat'), which sound very clear and formal like A. TIETCHENS works on one hand, on 43 KONRAD KRAFT - Quadrat LP Auf Abwegen aatp51 2016 the other there are surprising field recording elements, cut ups and improvised moments appearing, €17,00 manifesting a pretty idiosyncratic musical language..."A sound manifestation of imaginary, sculptural and graphic structures. " lim. 300, absolutely to discover !! original Soundtrack for this high class thriller by JOSH WALLER; KRENGs second soundtrack work, full 44 KRENG - Camino do-LP INVADA INV163 2016 of tension, darkness and pounding elements, electronic and classic foundations... lim. 500 clear vinyl, €30,00 gatefold cover with booklet & download code - on the label of GEOFF BARROW (PORTISHEAD) the very first release for German sound artist CHRISTINA KUBISCH was this collaboration with visual KUBISCH, CHRISTINA & FABRIZIO Song Cycle Records artist FABRIZIO PLESSI, using sounds of unusual sound sources like water, a special whistle, a 45 LP 2017 €28,00 PLESSI - Two and Two CY988LP ventilator, waterjet on steeldrum, etc.. the four pieces, named after the four elements, were combined in performance with two camera operators and several video screens... re-issue w. cover-replica from 1976 collector's item for the fans: the complete and newly re-mastered version of the CP 3/4 -sessions (1983) LEGENDARY PINK DOTS - Chemical Legendary Pink Dots (once released as double cassette release and later as do-CD on World Serpent), comes in a special 46 4 x CD-R 2015 €39,00 Playschool 3 & 4 (special ed.) (self-released) handmade / sewed cover and with four unique handmade artwork cards, signed by Silverman and Ka- spel; lim. ed. 115 copies !! very few in stock ! ultra rare release for their North America tour in Autumn 2016, collecting all 'seasonal' releases by LPD Legendary Pink Dots so far, which means the 'Christmas Specials' and 'Halloween Specials' 2013-2015, all with exclusive 47 LEGENDARY PINK DOTS - Festive 2 x CD-R 2016 €25,00 (self-released) material.... 8 tracks in total, issued in 2 handmade cardboard sleeves, edition of 99 copies; we could grab very few and these are definitely the last ones LEGENDARY PINK DOTS - Pages of CD version of the latest "major" release by LPD: "Even if you've never bought a Pink Dots record before, 48 CD Metropolis MET 1016 2016 €15,00 Aquarius this is a progressive, provocative and ultimately positive statement about the world we're all living in 5 today." [The Quietus] the Swedish trio worked here with LEIF ELGGREN and GOODIEPAL on this 45 rpm 12": music of LIGHTS PEOPLE - Lights People Firework Edition electrostatic vibrations and whirrs, of pulsations and fluttering.. like being inside a electricity power plant, 49 12" 2008 €14,00 redefines the Meter Records FER1073 all kinds of electric sound interferes, cheeps and scrapes....a most curious record, outside of any "musical" parameters; lim.500 - contains 3 printed inserts ANIMA ARDENS is the soundtrack for a dance choreography by THIERRY SMITS, performed by his company THOR in Brussels.. (years ago he created CORPS(E)-with music by NOISE-MAKER'S FIFES!!) 50 LOPEZ, FRANCISCO - Anima Ardens CD Sub Rosa SR425 2016 => the 73 min. soundtrack develops slowly into realms of abstract drones, extreme frequencies, field €13,00 recordings and silence, to support the trance-like practises of the 11 naked (male) dancers, reaching an altered state of their bodies & releasing a liberating space... phantastic stuff!! the first album for this Swedish "monolithic drone industrial" project on Reverse Alignment, spreading very sinister rumblings, sluggish analogue drones, far away wafting melodies, slow machine-like beats Reverse Alignment 51 MANIFESTO - Exit CD 2016 and pulses, sudden noisy outbursts, roaring guitar sounds and cold tribalistic drumming, along with €12,00 RA-22 decaying vintage records....on 5 tracks; a must for any fan of classic COLD MEAT INDUSTRY acts.. lim. 300 soundtrack to the cult film by NICOLAS WINDING REFN, this is the 5th anniversary edition on neon 52 MARTINEZ, CLIFF - Drive (OST) do-LP Invada INV169LP 2016 pink/clear vinyl, available only until end of 2016 on the label of GEOFF BARROW (PORTISHEAD), with €38,00 gatefold cover and new booklet and liner notes by REFN... four dark compositions inspired by the symbolic architecture of DANIEL LIBESKIND for the Jewish Dirter Promotions museum in Berlin, moving between electro-acoustic and experimental ambience... very emotional and 53 MEIXNER, STEPHEN - Between the Lines CD 2003 €13,00 DPROMCD51 challenging at the same time, the first solo album by the CONTRASTATE-member from U.K. ; BACK IN STOCK ! loopy, piercing digital noise structures that build powerful pulsing and almost rhythmic formations, first (?) Motorcityboy 54 MICROTYPE - Structures Pt. 1 CD-R 2017 release for this German project with roots in the experimental techno scene of the 90's, a highly €5,00 Recordings interesting EP by a new label from Würzburg, Germany; lim. 50 copies - hand assembled CD case cover re-issue of the first CD from 2010, only 111 copies pressed!! => the Greek trio (Coti K.: double bass, ILIOS: oscillators, Nikos Veliotis: cello) started their drone journey on these 5 tracks, between the now 55 MOHAMMAD - Roto Vildblomma CD Antifrost afro 2044 2016 well known deep bassy harmonic cello- & bass-drones and pure low end frequency hums and pulses, a €16,00 reduction to basic vibrations that is captivating and contemplative... + at the end a surprising musical, obscure slo-mo Jazz "song", but in the MOHAMMAD style.. the new project by Swedish sound artists PER AHLUND (DISKREPANT, SKARE and lately SOPHIA) Reverse Alignment and JOHAN BOBERG, with their second album for REVERSE ALIGNMENT, with three tracks (46 min) 56 MOLLUSK - Astral Mechanics CD-R 2016 €12,00 RA-24 going into a more 'ambient' direction but using not the well known synth sounds, but more electro- magnetic and strangely pulsating hums.. electro-acoustic cosmic music? lim. 100 BJ NILSENs re-established industrial project - this is a live recording of a performance from June 2016 57 MORTHOUND - Kistor Av Is MC Raubbau RAUB-048 2016 €12,00 (live at the Attic, NL), C-45, lim. 100, includes download code Staalplaat / re-release of Muslimim 10 / LP 4: the super rare "Tandoori Dog" [4 LP , 1998], plus unused tracks from 58 - Jerusalaam CD Muslimgauze Archive 2016 "Return of Black September" (1996); lim. 700; very best MG style, mainly rhythmic, not the typical known €14,00 32 sounds, highly recommended also for MG "starters" ! a kind of extented version of the rare "Sarin Israel Nes Ziona" CD (MG subscription edition), with partly Staalplaat / the same material but also four different remixes and 5 completely new tracks; "... and the new tracks are 59 MUSLIMGAUZE - Mohammad Ali Jinnah CD Muslimgauze Archive 2016 fascinating, even by Jones’ usual standards, whether they’re the grinding, obsessively focused €14,00 20 percussion workouts 'For Larger Iran' and 'Burnt Pages of Ali Jinnah Koran' or the cryptically distant likes of 'Cold Turkey'... 60 MUSLIMGAUZE - Port Said do-CD Aquarelist – aquarel 2017 re-issue of the great 12" from 1999, comes with a full bonus CD of NEW remixes/re-arrangements of €18,00 6 38-17 these tracks, by: BASS COMMUNION, ESPLENDOR GEOMETRICO, RAPOON, DEAD VOICES ON AIR, SCANNER, PACIFIC 231, VELEHENTOR, TROUM, etc... very beautiful artwork (oversized 6-panel gatefold) cassette version of the latest album for this promising drone newcomer from Bulgaria, six tracks of AMEK amek011 / intelligently constructed transcension sounds made out of pulses, field recordings, overtuning harmonics, 61 MYTRIP - Filament MC Serpent Eve Records 2016 €7,00 etc.. highly recommended! 'We hear colors... earthly, warm colors, no matter the harsh intensity in some eve009 of the pieces." [Against The Odds] lim. 100 copies ANKLAM is the 43th release by N (counting everything released, also split albums and single tracks), and contains three tracks where the use of distortion, chorus and hissing goes to the extreme, the Denovali Records 62 N [43[ - Anklam LP 2016 wonderful first track 'Daemmerung' operates completely on the border between yearningful guitar €26,50 DEN 264 polyharmonies, noise and silence, and creates an atmosphere which is pretty unique... all is recorded direct to two-track via guitar & amp, evolving naturally.. lim. 100 collaboration of "N" with SIMULACRA from Belgium: much different from the raw diamonds on "Anklam", Denovali Records on BIRKA spheres merge with ultra dark guitar drones in a most subtle, sublime way, 4 63 N [49] & SIMULACRA - Birka LP 2016 €26,50 DEN 265 tracks...."slowly shifting frequencies through endless caverns, reverberating from the black walls..." lim. 100, thick cardboard covers & inner sleeves, 180gr. black vinyl a complete collection of all rare early CDR albums & bonus material from this Italian "classic" dark NEW RISEN THRONE - New Risen ambient project, that has often been compared with RAISON D'ETRE or : 'Prophet' CDR 64 4 x CD Infinite Fog IF-63 2016 €45,00 Throne (2002), 'Flowing Ashes' CDR (2003), 'Along endless Paths of Emptiness' CDR (2004) and many more rare compilations tracks or material from split releases... lim. 400 copies, 4-disc digibook OLIVEROS, PAULINE - To Valerie first time publishing of this piece inspired by the SCUM manifesto (1968) by feminist VALERIE SOLANAS 65 Solanas and Marilyn Monroe in LP Roaratorio ROAR21 2010 (who shot ANDY WARHOL); one version from 1970 for 14 players, another one from 1977 for a 43-piece €18,50 Recognition orchestra! BACK IN STOCK ultra rare LP in PSYCH KGs Fluxus series with an exclusive, side-long piece by C. PALESTINE with PALESTINE, CHARLEMAGNE & MAMA Psych.KG - 66 LP 2015 MAMA BÄR!! On the B-Side a piece by the US American composer FRANZ KAMIN whose works were €30,00 BÄR / FRANZ KAMIN - Fluxus PSYCH.KG 281 often based on mathematic topology systems... lim. 100, absolutely last copies!!! a voice-based album project forms the first ever collaboration by PETERS & RODEN, with a highly PETERS, STEVE & STEVE RODEN - Not interesting concept: instead of singing lyrics, they decided to use phrases from the Japanese book of 67 CD 12K1069 2012 JISEI (poems written by monks on their death bed), selecting them with a special method, the result: four €15,50 a Leaf remains as it was highly intimate, emotional, improvised tracks with shimmering drones, spheric vocalizations and tiny concrete sounds from instruments and objects... no electronics used!! the great Austrian "avantgarde/electro-acoustic rock" trio (who are compared with THIS HEAT and early TORTOISE) in a very surprising and unusual collaboration with songwriter HOWE GELB (GIANT SAND), RADIAN & HOWE GELB - Radian verses Radian Releases RR 68 LP 2014 the first release on their own label... HOWE GELB contributed lyrics, melodies, piano parts, acoustic €20,00 Howe Gelb 001 guitar fragments, and his vocals.. "a spooky, mysterious sound (and song) collage that has many secrets buried in its murky depths." [Allmusic.com] This electro-acoustic composer from Marseille (who worked with LUC FERRARI, PARMEGIANI, or PIERRE HENRY) made field recordings in the Californian Mojave Desert (1987, with one of the first 69 REDOLFI, MICHEL - Desert Tracks LP Sub Rosa SRV346 2016 portable digital recorders, a PCM Sony) to work on the question if the light of a certain landscapes is €15,00 expanding our perception of its acoustics; this resulted in four tracks mixing the concrete sounds with synthetic ones, creating a high tension listening experience with great sound effects.. RELAY FOR DEATH is an US American female duo impressing with this 2 hour piece of noisy machine Helen Scarsdale ambience and industrial pollution (both chemically and sonically) sounds, expressing the horror of living 70 RELAY FOR DEATH - Natural Incapacity do-CD 2016 €20,00 Records HMS 039 in a man-made culture of destruction... like a more refined and multi-layered version of M.B...-"Relay For Death’s industrial meditation recognizes abjection, horror, and defeat as the prevalent conditions to

7 existence." lim. 150, comes with rusted steel-plate cover ! surely on of the most amazing Science Fiction films of the recent years, composed by BEN SALISBURY SALISBURY, BEN & GEOFF BARROW - and GEOFF BARROW (producer behind PORTISHEAD)... this is the re-press of 500 copies on 71 do-LP Invada INV144LP 2016 €38,00 Ex_Machina (OST) 'compound grey' vinyl, includes bonus tracks and unused material and comes inside a luxurious gatefold cover third album by this project from Hamburg, associated with the legendary KRANICHE Club, Golden Pudel and Hafenschlamm Rekords => going into a more rhythmic direction this forms a kind of super dry 72 SCHEICH IN CHINA - Scheich in China LP V I S VIS002 2016 €16,00 minimal proto-techno, on the side-long track on Side B field recordings are used and a more free experimental collage is build... numbered ed. 300 copies so far unreleased recordings from 1986/1987, based on two sessions recorded at SCHNITZLER's studio SCHNITZLER, CONRAD & in Berlin; in 2014 SIEGMAR FRICKE edited and restructured these sessions into five pieces... the result 73 LP ROTOR 051 2016 €22,00 PHARMAKUSTIK - Kontraktion sounds similar to SCHNITZLERs first three albums 'Schwarz' 'Rot' 'Blau' and early CLUSTER material; lim. 400 black vinyl SCHNITZLER, CONRAD / PYROLATOR / this release in the FLUXUS series by Psych.KG contains rare material by CONRAD SCHNITZLER (collaborations with WOLFGANG SEIDEL and PYROLATOR), KOMMISSAR HJULERs legendary WOLFGANG SEIDEL / KOMMISSAR Psych.KG - 74 LP 2016 "Gerichtsverhandlung für Eimer und Gießkannen" piece, a very long piece by HJULER UND FRAU €23,00 HJULER / etc. - A Tribute to Anthony PSYCH.KG 337 named "____ Br/l+T° n_/ " and one track by "ALBRECHT/d.&der mußikant"; about 47 min. of material, Braxton lim. 75 w. hand-clinched full-colour sleeve, numbered and signed this release shows SEETYCA further exploring and enhancing romantic 'intermediate worlds', for the nine compositions diverse guest-musicians (THOM YEESLAND, JULIAN ECKSTEIN, KRIS CAELIS) helped 75 SEETYCA - Zwischenwelten CD Winter-Light WIN 006 2016 and many 'real' instruments were used (ocarina, zither, acoustic guitar, trombone), forming gracious, €13,00 deeply multi-layered drones full of beauty and width, with tiny sounds and micro harmonies appearing.... definitely one of his masterpieces, 79+ min. playtime back in stock this excellent LP by COLIN ANDREW SHEFFIELD (who runs the label Elevator Bath in 76 Austin, TX) and JAMES ECK RIPPIE with three improvised pieces of experimental drone- and Elevator Bath loopscapes using solely harp, guitar and flute for each one, weaving in crackles, breaks and curiously SHEFFIELD / RIPPIE - Variations LP eeaoa012 2001 harmonized textures in a hypnotizing way... lim. 400 €15,00 tranquility meditation Ambient from Japan, inspired by the temple complex at Daiyuzan Saijoji, one of many shrines in Japan hidden among trees and hills => three long tracks with extremely smooth and 77 SILENTWAVE - Daiyuzan CD Gterma [gterma051] 2016 €13,00 slow synth waves, spreading shimmering, positive vibes.. comes with 8 page full colour booklet with great photos from the temple.. the second project of MICHAEL PAGE (FIRE IN THE HEAD) now on Reverse Alignment, presenting three epic tracks (57 min total) of unsettling, eerie ambience pulses and waves, a must for any LOKI or Reverse Alignment 78 SKY BURIAL - Corranach CD 2016 CYCLIC LAW fan.. "...one of the craziest, exhilarating journeys I’ve ever taken when listening to dark €12,00 RA-26 ambient. Have you ever had that dream where you were flying high enough you never saw the land? Corranach was the soundtrack to that dream." [Resounding Footsteps] re-issue of the one-sided 12" from 2014 by the stoner-rock droners who got so famous with their Southern Lord LORD "Dopesmoker" album...one long track, cool as ever; there are several editions, ours: "180 gram 79 SLEEP - The Clarity 12" 2017 €20,00 420 GREEN/CLEAR vinyl housed in a plastic picture disc style sleeve with the Sleep logo silkscreened in glow in the dark ink." the Australian duo is finally back after the great "Ritual" LP (2010) with 13 instrumental tracks full of atmospheric euphony, using snippets from old hard-drives and cassettes they add new handplayed low-fi 80 SOLO ANDATA - In the Lens CD 12K1086 2016 material (acoustic guitar, piano, woodwinds, percussion) that really breathes and spreads sublimeness €15,50 and nostalgy, touching jazz & folk elements but in a most dreamlike and narcotic manner.. think of slow NECKS, ELODIE, etc.. lim. 500

8 last copies of the vinyl version of the third SYNDROME release, the project of MATHIEU VANDEKERCKHOVE (SEMBLER DEAH, AMENRA) form Ghent, Belgium => one long profound / Hypertension Records 81 SYNDROME - Now and Forever LP 2013 philosophic piece of super minimal guitar-ambient drone folk with vocals, feat. JOSH GRAHAM (ex €20,50 HYPE014 NEUROSIS, A STORM OF LIGHT) and COLIN VAN EECKHOUT (AMENRA), so slow, fragile and emotional, think of STEVE VON TILL (the voice) or TROUM (the polyphonic guitars)... a late discovery is this excellent CD by newcomer JEHANNE THIBAULT on the label of TOY BIZARRE, completely composed from field recordings made in Iceland at the East fjords, wild nature sounds merge with human made noises, machines, vocalizations, a film without images with great details and 82 THIBAULT, JEHANNE - Eskifjördur CD Kaon se-14 2014 €13,00 dynamics... "music that is full of tension and attention for the details and by using collage like techniques he builds some excellent music, with a fine ear for subtle changes and rapid change-overs.." [Vital Weekly] re-issue of the rare first 10" from early 2012, now with one long bonus track "I remember when I was TREPANERINGSRITUALEN - Deathward, Records God" (digital download) => a very ritualistic album recurring on a series of occult practises called 83 LP 2017 €19,00 to the Womb CSR222LP "Babalon Workings" by L. RON HUBBARD (yes, the one who later formed the Scientology church) and JACK PARSONS, to manifest a female goddess named "Babalon"... lim. 500 re-release of the very first MC from 2008 with two additional bonus tracks => abrasive raw loops, Infinite Fog TREPANERINGSRITUALEN - Ritualer, analogue synth noises, metalloid hypnotic pulses, with dark & gloomy parts and occasional "vocals" with 84 LP Productions IF-57LP- 2016 €29,50 Blot Och Botgöring metal percussion... stripped down Death Industrial at its best!! this is the lim vinyl version - 99 copies on 03 white red splatter coloured vinyl 'organic black noise ambience' you might call what TUNNELS OF AH (many years ago active in the awe- inspiring industrial noise rock group HEAD OF DAVID) manifests on the already third album: between Cold Spring Records 85 TUNNELS OF AH - Surgical Fires CD 2016 ambience and noise move these layers of pulsing feedbacks, metallic clashes and overtunes, a vortex of €13,00 CSR226CD sizzling frequences often filled with eerie whispers...somethings inside here that you better don't touch; intense and dark as hell! "Surgical Fires is dealing with psychic attacks" [Compulsion Onl.] the project of DAVID KNIGHT and , known for their involvement in SHOCK HEADED PETERS, and COIL; more than 60 min. of new material, spread on 3 long tracks, The Tapeworm 86 UNICAZÜRN - Omegapavilion MC 2016 mysterious synthscapes with a brain!... "The music they make together using a variety of vintage keys €11,00 TTW#84 and reed instruments is a viscerally organic strain of proto-ambient, strongly influenced by the pre- sequencer Tangerine Dream of 'Zeit' and 'Atem'.." [The Quietus] a collection of various incredible soundworks 1956-1989 that could be labelled as part of the Fluxus movement, by: JOSEPH BEUYS, , LA MONTE YOUNG, , PHILIP V.A. - Fluxus Anthology : A Collection of Song Cycle Records 87 LP 2017 CORNER, YOKO ONO, EMMETT WILLIAMS, MILAN KNIZAK, , etc.. first released as €28,00 Music and Sound CY997 LP in 1989, comes with replica of the original sleeve design featuring excerpts from various Fluxus writings collector's item in the Psych.KG Fluxus series curated by DETLEV HJULER! this one-sided LP contains WEIBEL, PETER / DANIEL MENCHE / Psych.KG - a rare DANIEL MENCHE piece, one by concept artist and media theorist PETER WEIBEL, plus two by 88 LP 2016 €23,00 KOMMISSAR HJULER - KELLO PSYCH.KG 305 the KOMMISSAR himsefl... hand-clinched full-colour sleeve, numbered and signed, lim. 100 on gold clear vinyl STIAN WESTERHUS is a Norwegian guitarist who became more and more well known in the experimental scene lately, overcoming and transforming the limitations of his instrument => working a lot WESTERHUS, STIAN - Pitch Black Star Rune Grammofon RLP 89 LP 2010 with feedbacks, distortion, noise and strange effects, but also with overlapping harmony fragments, €20,00 spangled 3099 backwards-sounds, wild staccato sounds, etc.. but there are also more fragile drone moments... this is his first album for RUNE GRAMMOFON Lapilli LAPCD3 / Black Z'EV / FRANCISCO LOPEZ - Buzzin' fly / stunning collaboration by these two "pure sound" legends, reworking each other's material; very abstract 90 CD Rose Recordings 2006 €13,00 Dormant spores & droney & full of electric air... over 70 min. playtime BRCD 06-1008 9 the Berlin based ensemble interpretes songs from the early KRAFTWERK-area (1970-1972 - before they ZEITKRATZER - Zeitkratzer performs went completely electronic): Ruckzuck, Spule 4, Strom, Atem, Klingklang, Megaherz; performed with 10 Karlrecords KR035 / 91 Songs from "Kraftwerk" and "Kraftwerk LP 2017 players on flute, clarinet, french horn, trombone, harmonium, piano, guitar, drums, 2 x violins, violoncelle €18,00 Parnassus Series 2" and double bass, this gives new emphasis on the first two KRAFTWERK albums that have never been re-issued... rec. live May 2016 in Marseille, lim. 500 new edition of this cassette from 1984 containing the earliest COIL material, plus the only ZOS Cold Spring Records recordings (made for example at "Berlin Atonal" festival in Demember 1983) ever released ( = 92 ZOS KIA / COIL - Transparent CD 2017 €13,00 CSR230CD the project of JOHN BALANCE with JOHN GOSLING and MIN); all material has been re-mastered and there are two unknown bonus tracks of AKE (pre ZOS KIA project) included new edition of this cassette from 1984 containing the earliest COIL material, plus the only ZOS KIA recordings (made for example at "Berlin Atonal" festival in Demember 1983) ever released (ZOS KIA = Cold Spring Records 93 ZOS KIA / COIL - Transparent do-LP 2017 the project of JOHN BALANCE with JOHN GOSLING and MIN); all material has been re-mastered and €23,00 CSR230LP there are two unknown bonus tracks of AKE (pre ZOS KIA project) included; gatefold cover, download code & 8 page 12"x12" booklet !

################################################################################################################ + SOME LAST MINUTE ARRIVALS / ON THE WAY / pre orders: (detail infos will follow in the next mail out, but you can order already, also through the website!) : TZESNE - Asimilacionismo LP (Series Negras, 2016) : very first LP for the Basque Drone Records artist (DR-74), mysterious sounds derived from field recordings.. lim.200 € 18,00 MURMER - Songs for Forgetting LP (Gruenrekorder, 2016) 10 years in the making, culled together from various field / object recordings and his own explorations of little instruments, comes in a phantastic embossed "skeleton leaf" paper sleeve, lim. 300 € 20,00 LARS AKERLUND, LARS & ZBIGNIEW KARKOWSKI - Aware Not Aware/Radio Enemy LP (Fylkingen Records FYLP 1037, 2016) the last album project that Karkowski finished before his death € 16,00 PACIFIC231 - Kyben LP + CD (E-Klageto, E-KLAGETO 09) € 22,00 RAPOON - Wanderlust CD (Winter-Light WIN 005, 2016) € 13,00 FABIO ORSI - Il Ricordo Improvviso Dell'Assoluto Stupore BOX-set (Backwards BW18; 2017) collector's item - a box with big photo art book and pic-LP! € 55,00 D.D.A.A. - Dada est Mort! do-7" (Psychofon Records, 2017) lim. 150 copies € 23,00 ELODIE - La Porte Ouverte LP (Faraway Press 029, 2017) lim. 300 € 16,50 JIM HAYNES - Flammable Materials from Foreign Lands LP (Elevator Bath, eeaoa 045) 2016 € 22,50 RESIDENTS - The Ghost of Hope LP (Psychofon Records PR010, 2017) new studio album! € 20,00 MONOCUBE - The Rituals CD (Malignant Records TUMOR CD#101, 2016) € 13,00 ORPHX - Pitch Black Mirror CD (Hands Productions D239, 2016) € 15,00 TIETCHENS, ASMUS - Soiree fantastique mCD (Auf Abwegen aatp57, 2017) € 10,00 DITTERICH VON EULER-DONNERSPERG / KOMMISSAR HJULER - Fluxus LP (Psych.KG - PSYCH.KG 287, 2015) lim. 75 ! € 23,00 ETANT DONNES - Re-Up do-LP (Munster Records MR 367, 2016) re-issue of 1999 album with ALAN VEGA, LYDIA LUNCH, GEN P.ORRIDGE € 22,00 ALIO DIE - Unfathomable Convergence CD (Hic Sunt Leones HSL086, 2016) € 15,00 KEMP, ALICE - Fill my Body with Flowers and Rice LP (Fragment Factory [FRAG39] / Erratum EM 018, 2016) € 18,00 alors: Drone On ! ##########################################################################

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